Grigg, Graeme Lindsay (1927 - 2017)
by
John Tharion
Asset Name
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E009412 - Grigg, Graeme Lindsay (1927 - 2017)
Title
:
Grigg, Graeme Lindsay (1927 - 2017)
Author
:
John Tharion
Identifier
:
RCS: E009412
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
:
2018-02-22
Subject
:
Medical Obituaries
Description
:
Obituary for Grigg, Graeme Lindsay (1927 - 2017), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
:
English
Source
:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name
:
Grigg, Graeme Lindsay
Date of Birth
:
16 September 1927
Place of Birth
:
Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Death
:
18 June 2017
Occupation
:
Cardiothoracic surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
:
MB BS Melbourne 1950
FRACS 1956
FRCS 1958
Details
:
Lindsay Grigg undertook his training in Melbourne, and then went to London where he undertook training in cardiothoracic surgery before returning to Australia.
He also worked for a few years in Uganda where he did thoracic surgery and wrote about management of pyopericardium.
He worked for a year in Hong Kong and upon return to Australia worked as a thoracic and vascular surgery in Canberra until his retirement in 1991.
He continued to be active in surgery and was assessing surgeons until a year before his death.
Sources
:
*In Memoriam* www.surgeons.org/about-racs/about-the-college-of-surgeons/in-memoriam
Rights
:
Republished by kind permission of the President and Council of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Collection
:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
:
Obituary
Format
:
Asset
Asset Path
:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E009000-E009999/E009400-E009499
URL for File
:
381816
Media Type
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Unknown